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Sawyer, Josiah G., soldier 179, 181. Scanning, David, soldier 137.
Schmidt, Bernard, prisoner 161, record 174, 185. Schofield, makes hoes 197. William W., soldier 183. Scholfield, Arthur and John, carding machines 213.
Schools 96, on Prospect Hill 96, houses 96, grammar 97, 99, 100, districts de- fined 98, money not to be paid out of town 98, new districts 99, advanced 99, districts abolished 99, High, voted 100, North Ox. High 100,
appropriations 101, committee, re- port 772, master approbated 773, fire in 775, superintendent of 779.
School-house, High, built 100, first centre 771, on Charlton road 772.
Schuyler, Maj .- Gen. 140. Scotch emigrants 4.
Scott, James G., taverner 234, trader 240, postmaster 242, sketch of 675.
Rufus, taverner 234.
Samuel, Land Bank 46.
Winfield, camp 162. & Perkins, store 242.
Scythe making 188, 190, 196, 197, 202, 207.
Seagrave, J. C., teacher 103.
Searl, Mrs. John, buys land 284.
Seats, free 80.
Seaver, Nathan A., soldier 178.
Sedgwick, General 161.
Segar, Ephraim, annexed to Ox. 41.
Selectmen, certificate 28.
Senators, State 271.
Severance, William, soldier 186.
Sewall, - , soldier 137. Judge, on name of Oxford 7. Samuel, Jr., lands 283.
Sextons 221.
Seymour, Lewis, soldier 182.
Shankston, Scot., home of Campbell 781.
Sharper, a negro 44, 225.
Sharples, Joseph, Episcopal warden 82.
Sharpsburg 164.
Shattuck. Jonathan, preaches 47, Univer- salist 74, taxed 1771 265.
Shaw, James, buys mill 211.
Shays' Rebellion 148, his letter to Gen. Lincoln 148.
Shea, Daniel, soldier 181. Daniel P., trader 240.
Shedd, Rev. W. H., Baptist 79.
Sheffield, march to 122.
Shepardson, Moses K., deacon 78, house burned 247, sketch of 680.
Sherbino, Felix, war record 176, 185. Sheriffs, deputy 226.
Sherman, Charles B., bank cashier 232. Shingle mill 196.
Shoe manufacture 216, factory 219.
Shoes, stockings, etc., for army 129, 130. Shortsleeve, George, war record 177, 185. Shumway, Abisha, beef 132, soldier 136, sketch of 688.
Abner, drummer 135, taxed 1771 265. Amos, committee 56, 57, 59, 61, Sergt. 121, committee of correspondence 129, beef 131, soldier 135, 136, taxed 1771 263, voter 1789 270, selectman 273, assessor 277, constable 281, Con- tinental money 765, supports Bow- man 771.
Amos H., corporal 160, sergeant 161, killed 164, record 170, tablets 184.
Amos, Jr., taxed 64, library 105, beef 131, 132, voter 1789 270, sch. com. 278, constable 282.
Benjamin, beef 132, soldier 136, Con- tinental money 765.
Ebenezer, soldier 135, taxed 1771 265, voter 1789 270, Continental money 765.
Ebenezer, Jr., library 105. Edward H., soldier 156. Elijah, soldier 138.
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GENERAL HISTORY.
Shumway, Henry L., shoe business 217, Freemason 250.
Isaachar, shoe business 217.
Jacob 59, Universalist 74, taxed 1771 263, voter 1789 269, Continental money 765, supports Bowman 771. Jeremiah, pew 87, school district 97, corp. 121, 122, tannery 215, sheriff 226, taxed 1771 263, selectman 273, constable 280, 281.
John, soldier 122, beef 131, taxed 1771 263, voter 1789 269, supports Bow- man 771.
John, Jr., soldier 122.
Josiah, beef 132, soldier 135, 137, house burned 246, voter 1789 269.
Lewis, taxed 64.
Loriston, shoe business 217, trader 238, Freemason 250.
Mary J., Village improvement 253. Nathan, soldier 121.
Nehemiah, graduate 257, sketch of 688. Oliver, collector 86, taxed 1771 265, constable 280.
Peter, home lot 33, voted in 35, house a garrison 42, pays for preaching 64, committee 67, pew 91, soldier 122, beef 132, drummer 135, soldier 137, taverner 237, taxed 1771 263, voter 1789 270, selectman 272, 274, classed 762, army supplies 762, supports Bowman 771.
Reuben, soldier 123.
Solomon, taxed 1771 263.
Stephen, soldier 120.
Thomas D., assessor 278.
William H., shoe business 217.
Sibley, Aaron, dam 115, 203, mill 203. Braman F., sends substitute taverner 234.
183,
Francis, mill 193, millwright 214, Oxford Bank 232, representative 272, selectman 274, assessor 278. Francis F., at Saccarappa 197.
Gideon, pew 89, soldier 138, voter 1789 270, sketch of 690.
Israel, builds fulling mills 198, mill- wright 214, representative 272, selectman 274, assessor 278.
Jonas L., mortgagee 197.
Jonathan, taxed 65, donation 94, house burned 246.
Moses, Jr., Freemason 249.
Nahum, buys Meeting-house 88, mill 193, mill burned 246, house burned 247, constable 282.
Parley, pew 89. Paul, beef 132.
Timothy, Lieut. Col. 138.
& Stockwell, subscribe to Meeting- house 88. Sidewalks 252. Sign posts removed 228. Signal station 759.
Sill, Stephenson, wounded 164, record 176. Singing, psalms 56.
Sigourney, André, on rum 12, on taxes 13, sketch of 23.
Andrew, gives Bible 63, subscribes to Meeting-house 88, pew 89, 91, soldier 138, buys mill 206, Bank 232, voter 1789 270, selectman 274, assessor
278, sketch of 693, petition 759, licensed 773.
Sigourney, Andrew, Jr., chosen Capt. 157 taverner 234, trader 238, 239, 240, licensed 774.
Anthony, library 105, soldier 135, 136, 138, buys mill 190, voter 1789 270, constable 281, sketch of 692, pew 770. Chas. A., selectman 275, assessor 278. George W., treasurer 276.
L. H., Mrs., on fort ruins 25.
Martin, taxed 64, pew 91, Mrs., school 103, store 242.
William, pays for preaching 65, library 105, buys mill 193, 197, tanner 216, shoes 216, Bank 232, trader 238, 241, postmaster 242, fires 246, Free- mason 250, treas. 276, licensed 773. mill 203.
Simmons, Rev. J. F., Universalist 78, address 187.
Simpson, William, soldier 137.
Singletary, Widow, taxed 1771 265.
Six-rod way 110.
Skenesborough 141.
Skinner, Abraham, home lot 35, com- mittee 49, in Church 51, 52, sells home lot 197, selectman 272, consta- ble 280, pound 221, sketch of 694.
Skins of animals 24.
Slater & Co., own Bug Mill 196, Sacca- rappa 197.
Esther, Oxford Bank 232.
George B., issues warrant 229.
H. N., quoted 200.
John, Oxford Bank 232, sch. com. 279. Mrs., sells house 95.
Samuel 19, 191, school 98, weaving 198, Oxford Bank 232. & Howard, Oxford Bank 232.
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Slavery, resolve on 78.
Slaves in Oxford 44.
Sloper, Rev. P. C., Methodist 81.
Small-pox 227, 766.
Smellidge, Solomon, soldier 120.
Smith, A. A., Lieut. 165.
Andrew, Capt. of cavalry 158.
Caleb, Universalist 74.
Chester J., soldier 180, 185.
David, soldier 136.
E. M. & Co., manuf's. 206, store 241.
Edwin H., soldier 181.
Elisha M., committee 159.
Eugene, musician 181, soldier 186.
Horace DeW., trader 240.
James, Oxford Bank 232.
Jesse, pays 86, sketch of 695.
John R., soldier 184. Jos., Rev., Baptist 79, sch. com. 279.
Nathan, buys S. Gore land 289. Nathaniel, soldier 123.
P. Nelson, goods stopped 133.
Rufus L., trader 238, 241.
S. William, shoe business 219, build- ing committee 230, selectman 275, assessor 278.
Samuel, taxed 64, pew 91, sheriff 226, town clerk 275, assessor 277, con- stable 282.
Samuel C., soldier 178, tablets 184.
Thomas B., war record 177.
Warren, deacon 79.
William A., soldier 180, inquest on 226.
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Smith, William H., musician 160. Snow, Alexander T., taverner 234. Franklin F., taverner 234. H. Wilbur, shoe m'f'r. 219, tavern 234. James M., war record 176. William, taxed 1771 265. Soldiers at Oxford 19. quota not filled 130.
in Revolution 134, War of 1812 155. how raised 762.
South Bay 141. South Gore 777.
South Mountain, battle 164, 169.
Southboro', Ezra Taylor at 286.
Southbridge, muster 157, 194, 195, 284.
Southgate, Isaac, Oxford Bank 232.
Southwick, Jerome P., wounded 164, record 174, 185.
Sparhawk, Joseph, soldier 136.
Timothy, Universalist 74, soldier 135, 136, 137, in Shays' rebellion 149, clothier 208, voter 1789 270, sketch of 698.
Spaulding, Lewis W., clerk 238. Newell S., Rev., Methodist 81.
Peter, chorister 62, trader 242, select- man 274, sketch of 699, licensed 773. Spirits, retailers of 773. Spottsylvania 167, 168, 169.
Sprague, Edwards, counsel 286. Homer B., address 187.
Spring, medicinal 236. Joseph, soldier 182.
Springfield, Campbell school at 784. Spurr, John, Oxford Bank 232. -Thomas J., 1st Lieut. 161.
Squaw Spuna, informs 17. Stables and bowling alleys, located 259. Stafford, Court House 165.
Jos., Meeting-house fund 93, man'f'r 204, 207, store 241, selectman 274. Rhodes, soldier 186.
Stages 244.
Stanwix, Fort 142.
Staples, Abraham, buys S. Gore land 289.
State Government 147.
State's Committee sells land 775.
Statistics 266.
Steamboat Fanny 244.
Stebbins, William E., dyer 200.
Steele, William R., Lieut. 167.
Steere, J. C., soldier 182, house burnt 247. Marquis E., wounded 164, record 174. Stevens, Addison M., honse burned 248. Daniel, shoe business 217.
George H., soldier 178, G. A. R. 187. Stevensburg, Va. 167.
Steward, William, soldier 137.
Stiles, William, soldier 155.
Stillwater, N. Y. 142.
St. John, Rev. Thomas E., address 187. St. Leger 142.
Stockwell, Alonzo E., war record 174. Chandler, farm 40. Eleazer, soldier 136. Experience, husband died 121. H. S., Agricultural Society 251. Ichabod, soldier 121, taxed 1771 265. James W., Agricultural Society 251. Joshua, pew 89, nailmaker 196. Laura D., Village improvement 253. Lewis, school-house 101.
Stoddard, Wm., buys N. Gore land 293.
Stone, Ambrose, chorister 61, beef 132, soldier 136, 137, taxed 1771 265, voter 1789 270, sketch of 707. Ambrose, Jr., library 105. Ann, Mrs., buys N. Gore land 293.
Byron, physician 257, student 258, school committee 279. Daniel, son of Ann, sells land 293.
David, Baptist 78, Meeting-house fund 93, soldier 136, on embargo 224, con- stable 281, sketch of 705.
David, Jr., selectman 274.
Ebenezer, soldier 137.
Emory F., student 258.
General, 161.
Henry B., manufacturer 209.
Henry D., buys mill 210.
Hezekiah, selectman 273.
Isaac, selectman 274, assessor 277.
Israel, committee 73, delegate 74.
Israel, Jr., in Cotton Co. 205.
J. Lewis, teacher 103. James, land owner in N. Gore 293. Jeremiah, in Cotton Co. 205.
Jesse, set off 40, library 105, captain 136, taxed 1771 265, constable 281. John, mill 190, taxed 1771 265, 266. Jonathan, buys N. Gore land 293.
Joseph, taxed 64, library 105, mill 193, 203, Cotton Co. 205, wool carding 213, small-pox 227, store 241, sketch of 706.
Joseph L., student 258.
Luke R., deacon 71, pew 91.
Luther, ordained 78, wounded 164, record 176, mill 211, mill burned 246, graduate 257, sketch of 705.
Martha E., postmistress 243, school committee 279.
Moses, deacon 71, legacy 72, repre- sentative 272, assessor 278, school committee 279. .
Richard C., committee 41, school- room 80, school 103, taverner 236, assessor 277, school committee 279, sketch of 708.
Ruth, set off 40.
Samuel, soldier 135, 136, mill 211, taverner 236.
Uriah, Land Bank 46, soldier 121, beef 132, potash 188, buys mill 189, 211, taverner 236, trader 237, house burned 246, taxed 1771 266, buys land 293.
Uriah, Jr., taxed 1771 266.
Widow, taxed 1771 265.
William, chorister 61, shoe business 218, fire officer 245, taxed 1771 265.
William R., Rev., Methodist 81, school committee 279.
Stones, mill, from Cape Cod 203. Stone's mill 211.
Storer, Wm. B., detailed 163, resigned 165. Stores 237, Witt & Dowse 200, 238, Butler 239, Centre tavern 239, Universalist Church 239, Cash 240, Hawes' 241, Rockdale 241, Brick 241, Mrs. Sigourney's 242.
Stoughton, Hannah 285.
William, grantee 4, 6, 7, certificate of 22, heirs' proclamation 30, grant 39, lands 284, heirs 284, Indian lands 756. Stow, Abel F., shoe business 219.
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GENERAL HISTORY.
Stowe, Mrs. A. F., Village improv. 253. Amasa M., shoe business 219, trader 239, assessor 278. Stowell, Eleazer, soldier 136. William, soldier 138.
Stratford, Charles J., taxed 65, Society assessor 76, sketch of 710. Henry J., taverner 236.
Stratton, Rev. Porter R., Methodist 81, address 187. Street lights 252.
Streeter, Adams, Universalist 73, death 74, soldier 122, taxed 1771 263, sketch of 712, homestead 776. Jacob, Universalist 74. James, Universalist 74.
John, soldier 123.
Joseph, soldier 135, taxed 1771 265. Naphtali, soldier 123.
Samuel, soldier 122, constable 281. Stephen, in jail 133, sketch of 712. Zebulon, soldier 122.
Stuart, Gen., captured 168.
Sturbridge Church gives preaching 60, on council 65.
Subscription for preaching 64, 66.
Sucker Brook 189, 288.
Sugar Loaf Mountain 165.
Sullivan, John, wounded 164, record 174. Sully, Adams, soldier 138.
Sulphur Springs 166. Sumner's Bridge 162.
Sumter, Fort, attacked 159.
Supper, Lord's, first 52.
Supplies, army 131.
Survey, first 7, of town 227.
Suter, Valentine, soldier 179, 185.
Sutton, Charles, war record 171. Church, trouble in 54. Parish, gives preaching 60. Second Church, in council 64, 65. road 110, muster at 157.
Swain, Joseph S., buys mill 193, 209.
Swamp, Cedar 3, laid out 37, known as " Burnt Swamp" 189, Bug 196. Sweet, John, pew 89, voter 1789 270. Swift, Rev. John, Campbell's ordinat'n 52. Sword in hand money 777.
Tablets, memorial 184.
Taft, Amasa, scythes 197. Asa B., Village improvement 253, selectman 275. Bezaleel, Oxford Bank 232.
Charles O., musician 181, 182.
Elisha C., soldier 182.
H. G. Otis, in store 241, 242.
John A., soldier 179, G. A. R. 187, Master Mason 250, Grange 253.
N. E., Mrs., Village improvement 252. Nathaniel E., soldier 179, buys mill 196, 208, buys fire engine 245, fire at mill 248.
Orsamus, manufacturer 210. Silas S., in mill 196. in store 241.
Taneytown, Md. 165, 166. Tanneries 215.
Taverns 233, Butler's 235, North Oxford 236, old, burned 246,
Tax, paid to town treasurer 127, paid to Province 128, Oxford, abated 759. Taxes, early 45, non-residents 48, 49, ex- emption asked 72. Taylor, Edmund, home lot 34, 36.
Taylor, Ezra, agent of Cox 286, 287. J. Flint, scythe making 203. James, assessor 278.
Jedediah, licensed 773. John, Rev., preaches 771.
Samuel, gives books 104, referee 776. William, land 284, heirs sell do. 284.
Tea, in Boston harbor 126, transportation stopped 133.
Teachers, school 102.
Temperance 66, 69, 79.
Ten Broeck, in battle 144.
Tenellytown 164.
Tenney, John W., physician 256.
Texas mills 208, store 242.
Thatcher, describes battle 144.
Thayer & Bowdish 239. Edward, buys mill 203.
Fred., manufr. 209, trader 241.
John R., address 187.
Joseph, Oxford Bank 232.
Leonard E., Episcopal Church 82, war record 174, G. A. R. 187, trader 239. Misses, school 102.
Thibaud, Ox. Huguenot 24, 778.
Thomas, Charles N., address 187. General, at Roxbury 138.
Isaiah, Oxford Bank 232.
Col., Regt. 137. William, Papillon's son-in-law 284.
Thompson, Alex., killed 164, record 174. Benjamin, buys N. Gore land 293.
Caleb, sexton 221.
James D., soldier 179.
John, taverner 236.
Joseph, heir of Robert 287.
Robert, land granted to 6, Charlton lands 286, grant 289.
Samuel, war record 174, 185.
Thomas, war record 174.
Thornton, Elizabeth T., 755. John W. 755.
Thoroughfare Gap 165.
Thread making 202.
Thread mill burned 246.
Thread Village school 98.
Thurston, Abijah, soldier 138.
Alexander C., boarding-master 200, sexton 221, representative 272, selectman 274, treasurer 276, consta- ble, etc. 282.
Elihu, soldier 138.
John A., war record 174.
Nathan, Universalist 74.
Paul, soldier 135.
William H., Methodist Meeting-house 94, shoe business 218, selectman 275, assessor 278.
William H. H., shoe business 217, selectman 275.
Ticonderoga 123, 142.
Tiffany, Bela, committee 65, Slater's agent 190, school committee 279, sketch of 717, licensed 773.
Charles M., soldier 180. Dexter, taxed 65.
George, soldier 183.
Lyman, Woolen Co. 198, Ox. Bank 232. Tillinghast, Capt., bearer 153.
Tillotson, David, sells horse 776.
Jonathan, home lot 34, protest 36, old mill 194, early residence 776. O. H., Rev., Universalist 77.
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Tingley, Francis E., war record 174.
Titus, Col. J. A., address 187.
Tobey, Rev. R. B., called 70.
Toby, Indian, assassin 14, 17.
Todd, Archibald, soldier 137.
Todd's Tavern, Va. 167, 168.
Tolley, Jemima, set to Webster 770.
Tolman, Benj., Meeting-house fund 93. Captain 151. Jonas, presents relic 260. Misses, present relics 260.
Tom, negro, Bernon's employé 27.
Tonar, Owen, wounded 166, record 177, died 777. Patrick, centenarian 224.
Toomey, Daniel, soldier 182. John 162, record 174, tablets 184. Michael, mill 193, house burned 248. Tories 129.
Torrey, Erastus, Meeting-house fund 93. George, subscribes to Meeting-house 93, manufacturer 207, 209.
Luther C., address 159, soldier 159, sergeant 160, return to ranks 161, killed 162, record 170, tablets 184.
Rufus C., graduate 257, sketch of 719. Sally, makes address 157.
Totopotomoy River, Va. 168.
Tourtellotte, Daniel, Oxford Bank 232. William, in store 241.
Tower, Conrad M. 185. Edward H., buys mill 211.
Town, lines changed 39, system in schools 99, meetings, where held 228, centre of 228.
Abner, exempted 59, taxed 1771 265.
Benjamin F., taxed 64, pew 92, road 117, chaise and harness 215, taverner 234, trader 239, selectman 274, town clerk 275.
Charles, taxed 64, parsonage 95, sexton 221, collector 282.
D. Dana, Universalist 74, soldier 135. David, voted in 37, in Church 51, soldier 122, 135, 136, taxed 1771 263.
David, Jr., paid 121, 123, soldier 137, sketch of 724.
Edmund, soldier 121, sketch of 725.
Elias, soldier 135, 136.
Elijah, soldier 120, 122.
Elisha, soldier 135, 136.
Ephraim, Bernon's tenant 29.
Ephraim and Jonathan, home lot 33. Ichabod, soldier 122.
Isaac, soldier 122, taxed 1771 265.
Israel, home lot 33, receives Camp- bell 49, in Church 51, committee 85, selectman 272, town clerk 275, treas- urer 276, constable 280.
Jacob, soldier 123, sketch of 722.
John, Sergeant in Fr. war 121, Captain 128, beef 131, marches on alarm 134, gets judgment 134, pound 221, ap- praiser 228, taxed 1771 265, select- man 273, constable 280, Continental money 765.
John, Dea., home lot 33, committee 30, 31, 33. 37, 49, 52, 82, 83, forms Church 50, Church moderator 51, deacon 71, mill lot 207, cemetery 220, selectman 272, town clerk 275, moderator 276, sketch of 720.
Town, John, Jr., proprietor 38, ensign 123, constable 281.
Jonathan, voted in 36, proprietor 38, Church moderator 55, deacon 71, pew 86, selectman 272, treasurer 276, constable 280.
Josiah, soldier 123.
Mary, centenarian 223.
Mehetable, centenarian 223.
Moses, Corp. Fr. war 121, soldier 122, 135, 137, tax'd 1771 265, constable 281. Samuel, petition 53, selectman 273, constable 280.
Silas, soldier 121, 135. Simon, petition 72.
Sylvanus, taxed 64, paints Meeting- house 87, parsonage 95, schools 98, library 105, road 113, 114, beef 131, soldier 135, 136, 137, leases land 157, a justice 224, taverner 235, Free- mason 248, 249, taxed 1771 263, voter 1789 270, town agent 271, rep- resentative 272, selectman 273, mod- erator 276, assessor 277, constable 281, sketch of 723, classed 762.
Sylvanus, Jr., soldier 156.
Thomas, soldier 121, ensign 123, taxed 1771 263, constable 281.
Towne, Salem, birthday 86, 772, at muster 158, Oxford Bank 232, sketch of 723. Town's pond 2, mill at 192, name 768. Traders 237. Tract Society, DeWitt's will 71.
Trail, Great 9.
Training field 38.
Tramp house 223.
Trask, Charles C., soldier 180. Samuel, taxed 1771 265.
Trees, shade, set 258.
Trenton, N. J., Cox at 286.
Trotting park 259.
Trow, Benjamin, voter 1789 270, sketch of 726, blacksmith shop 777. Israel, pew 89.
Truesdell, John, buys mill 205.
Trumbull, Amory, mill 193.
Tucker, Rev. Thos. W., Methodist 80, 81. William, soldier 137.
William C., overseer 210.
Wm. J., Prof., installation sermon 70. Tufts, Aaron, Oxford Bank 232.
Tully, John, war record 174, 181, 185. Turcott, John, engine harness 245. Turner, Benjamin, soldier 136.
Edward, Rev., Universalist 75. John F., soldier 179.
Joshua, taxed 64, library 106, beef 132, soldier 134, 136, taxed 1771 265, voter 1789 270, selectman 274, treas. 276, constable 281, sketch of 729.
Twitchell, Benoni, home lot 33, heirs proprietors 38, committee 30, 33, 36, 37, 83, brings minister 49, in Church 51, buys old mill 194, selectman 272, town clerk 275, moderator 276, con- stable 280, sketch of 729, 785.
Benjamin, of Dorchester 785.
Charles C., shoe business 219. John, soldier 138.
Twine, Warner makes 195.
Tyler, Rev. Albert, Universalist 77, ad- dress 187, representative 272, school committee 279, sketch of 731.
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Tyler, Walter D., shoe business 218, Mas- ter Mason 250, selectman 275. House 162. Tyson, John, taxed 65, dyer 191, sketch of 731.
Underwood, Rev. Almon 63, 68, 69. Albert G., in war 184, shoes 219.
Alvan G., deacon 71, accountant 200, shoe business 217, bank cashier 232, trader 238, committee 258, senator 271, town clerk.275, treasurer 276, sketch of 732. Daniel, carpenter 199. Willard, carpenter 199.
Union Bridge 165. Union of societies proposed 67.
Universalist Meeting-house 88, lease 88. Universalists, memorial on 60, Society 72, 73, convention 75, Church formed 76. University Place, N. Y., school at 784. Upham, Levi, carrier 244.
Upton 63.
Urn, at Washington's funeral 154, 155. Valley Forge 146.
Vassall, Bernard B., chosen Lieut. 160, prisoner 161, resigned 165, record 170, G. A. R. post 187.
Benjamin, soldier 137, selectman 274. Irving S., clerk 186.
Vester, assessor 278.
Vestry built 69.
Veterans, Sons of 187.
Viall, N. Aiken, soldier 159, prisoner 161, war record 174.
Vicars, Christopher, soldier 182, 186. Rufus, soldier 182, 186.
Vienna, battle of 169.
Village, East, Webster 189.
Oxford set off S, line 8, deed of 32.
Villers, Ovide, Village improvement 253. Vineyard, Huguenot, remains of 26. Voters in 1789 269.
Waaberktamin, Indian minister 3.
Waban, sells land 5.
Wabquasset Indians, intrigues with 17.
Wadsworth, Benj., gives books 104.
Wagner, Miss, House of Rest 782.
Wainwright, - -, lands 283. Wait, Rev. Daniel, Methodist 81, school committee 279.
David, soldier 156, 187, representative 272, selectman 275, assessor 278, sketch of 734.
John, taxed 64, scythes 189, manu- facturer 192.
Wakefield, Aaron, soldier 135, buys S. Gore land 290.
Amos, soldier 135, S. Gore land 290. Benjamin, soldier 135.
Benjamin A., studies on S. Gore 291. Waldgrave, Thomas, subscribes to stock 291, grant to 292. Walker, Alonzo V., war record 175. Andrew, exempted. 59, Universalist 74, taxed 1771 263. Asa, Continental money 765.
Chas. N., builds bridge 119.
Ebenezer B., buys mill 193, mill burned 248. James, barn burned 247. John, soldier 135. John, Major, in Adams' army 150, 153. William C., taverner 234.
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Wallace, Charles O., selectman 275. Wallis, Frank G., owns mill 213, mill burned 248.
James. annexed 41, 768. Wallis' mill 213.
Walsh, Ebenezer, Freemason 250. Horace W., soldier 180. Nathaniel C., soldier 180.
Waltham, power weaving at 204. Walton, Rev. Amos, Methodist 81, school committee 279.
Wampum, Indians influenced by 17, legal tender 778.
War, Queen Anne's 18, close of 30, Father Ralle's 42, French and Indian 120, 156, Revolutionary 126, of 1812 155, Rebellion 159.
Ward, Col. 162.
Eleazer, buys mill 189, selectman 273, town clerk 275, moderator 276, grant 290, grant for services 291, sketch of 737.
Elisha, soldier 137.
Orlando C., buys mill 193.
Phinehas, Corp. Fr. war 121, casts bullets 156, mill site 206, taxed 1771 265, constable 280.
Samuel, library 105, constable 280, receives land 291.
Stephen, Meeting-house fund 88.
William, referee 85, buys land 293.
Town of, set off 40, Church 64, 65, in Shays' Rebellion 149.
Wards, school 97.
Ware, Josiah 227, 238, sketch of 738. Warner, Charles, twine 195.
Daniel, buys mill 195, building com- mittee 230, house burned 248.
George W., G. A. R. 187, twine 195.
Jonathan, committee of State 285.
Thomas, man'f'r 192, 204, Freemason 250, selectman 274, sketch of 738. Warning out of town 769.
Warren, E. G., Baptist Society 78, Meet- ing-house fund 93, store 241.
Jonah G., Meeting-house fund 93. Samuel, Baptist Society 78, subscribes to Meeting-house 93. Sherman, deacon 79.
Waterman G., Baptist Society 78, sub- scribes to Meeting-house 93.
Warrenton Junction, Va. 166. Washburn, Seth, receipt 131, 132. Washing machines 196.
Washington, George, at Roxbury 139, letters to Heath 146, Learned's resignation 146, funeral 152. Water power at Ox., original 9. Waters, Abel, taxed 1771 263.
Ebenezer, surveyor 285.
Elijah, in Cotton Co. 205.
Reuben, Col., pew 89, on militia 158, scythes 197, 202.
Richard, buys land 40, asked to join Church 52, repairs Meeting-house 84. Samuel, beef 132.
Simeon, pew 89, wool carding 213, Freemason 249. Simeon E., war record 175. & Davis, scythe makers 202, 203.
Watertown 194. Watson, Charles, shoe business 219.
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Watson, Charles L., soldier 159, Capt. 161, resigned 165, record 170. John, soldier 122. Samuel, in Cotton Co. 205.
William, slaves 44, Lieut. 123, buys tannery 215, taxed 1771 263, repre- sentative 272, selectman 273, sketch of 738.
Weaving, power, first in Ox. 204. Webster, Daniel, in land case 39. Stephen, inquest on 226. Town. incorporated 41. Weights and measures 227.
Welch, Martin, war record 177. Maurice, musician 181.
Weld, Daniel, buys N. Gore land 293. William, buys land 10.
Wellington, swamp near 189.
Charles H., schools 101, Village im- provement 252, road 777.
W. M., Mrs., Village improvem't 252. Willis M., postmaster 243, Agricultu- ral Society 251, Village improve- ment 252, selectm'n 275, assessor 278. Bros., build bridge 119.
Wellman, John H., soldier 178, 179, 180. Welsh, John, soldier 181.
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